Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho says his agitation is for Yoruba nation and that there is no going back on this. Igboho, in a statement issued by his media aide, Olayomi Koiki on Thursday, called ...
Read More »JUST IN: Kidnappers storm Kaduna school, abduct ‘only female Students’
Lord we put Nigeria in your hands. Please rule US, PLEASE LORD. Things are getting out of hands, it is SCARY. Gunmen have abducted students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Mando area of Kaduna State.Police Public Relations ...
Read More »Rivers monarch jailed one month for shouting on judge, threatening others
A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has jailed one Chief Vincent Nnamdi-Otto for one month for contempt of court. Nnamdi Ototo, a monarch, while responding to cross examination from the witness box on a disputed land suit, ...
Read More »Why I haven’t taken AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday explained why he has not yet taken the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. Many governors have taken the vaccine but Sanwo-Olu is yet to take it even when the state took delivery of the vaccines ...
Read More »Nigeria records 287 new Covid -19 cases, total now 159,933
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 287 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 159,933. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Thursday. “On the 11th of ...
Read More »Corps member, student allegedly divert N9m fees from university website
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, arraigned a corps member, Nazim Usman Gomna, and a 400 level student of Al-Hikmah University, Idris Shuaibu Suleiman, over alleged theft. The defendants were arraigned on a three count charge of ...
Read More »Petrol hits N212 per litre days after NNPC denied price hike
Eleven days after the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) promised there would be no price hike for Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol in March, the price has hit N212 litre. On February 28, NNPC spokesman, Kennie Obateru, gave ...
Read More »Palm wine tapper hacked to death in Edo
A palm wine tapper identified as Osigwe Ayomonekhai, has been reportedly killed by unknown assailants in Jattu, Etsako West Local Government area of Edo State. The incident was said to have occurred in the early hours of Thursday. The victim ...
Read More »My wife cannot make ‘simple eba’ – Divorce seeking man laments in court
A sales attendant, Stephen Akinseloye has told a Customary Court in Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State that his wife, Opeyemi, cooking skill is so poor that she cannot make simple ‘eba’ Akinseloye, who lives in Elewura-Challenge area in Ibadan spoke before ...
Read More »Harry and Meghan interview: Prince William breaks silence
Prince William said on Thursday that Britain’s royals were not racist after Meghan, wife of his younger brother Harry, said one unnamed member of the family had asked how dark their son Archie’s skin might be. Meghan, 39, made the ...
Read More »Adultery allegation: I received instruction from God to apologise to Apostle Suleman- Mike Davids
Mike Davids has apologised to Apostle Johnson Suleman after accusing him of having s3xual relations with his wife. Recall that Mike Davids, a former pastor of Omega Fire Ministries, claimed that Apostle Suleman slept with his wife and threatened to ...
Read More »Man remanded for allegedly marrying a second wife and threatening to kill his first wife
A 32-year-old man, Sunday Ojekale was on Thursday ordered to be remanded in Ilesha Correctional Center for allegedly marrying a second wife and threatening to kill his first wife. Sunday was dragged before an Osun State Magistrates’ Court, Osogbo on ...
Read More »Robbers attack new generation bank in Osun state
There was tension in Okuku town in Odo-Otin Local Government Area, Osun State on Thursday as an unknown number of armed robbers invaded a new generation bank in the community. The Nation gathered that the armed robbers stormed the ...
Read More »Police grill Femi Fani-Kayode’s ex-wife, lawyer over alleged forged court papers
The police in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, are set to interrogate former beauty pageant, Precious Chikwendu, who is the ex-wife of former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, as well as her lawyer over allegations of forging court papers. Sources ...
Read More »Olubadan orders Hausa leader to operate under Baale of Sasa
Olubadan of Ibadan land Oba Saliu Adetunji has ordered the Sarkin Sasa Haruna Mai Yasin Katsina to operate under the leadership of the Baale of Sasa Chief Amusa Ajani. The monarch made this known during a peace meeting with members ...
Read More »UK stops recruitment of Nigerian doctors, others
The United Kingdom has introduced a new policy in a bid to restrict the recruitment of doctors from Nigeria and other developing countries. The policy does not, however, bar Nigerian doctors from migrating to the UK. This is according to ...
Read More »Lagos Attorney General withdraws case against protesters
The Attorney General of Lagos State, Moyosore Onigbanjo, has reportedly struck out the case against #EndSARS and #OccupyLekkiTollGate protesters. It was also stated that the belongings of protesters seized by law enforcement agents during their arrest are to be returned. ...
Read More »Tanzanian President who thinks covid-19 is a scam allegedly hit by virus, flown to India
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli, an avowed Covid-19 doubter is comatose in India, hit by Covid-19, main opposition leader, Tundu Lissu disclosed today. Magufuli has been out of public view for nearly two weeks and Lissu said he is now in ...
Read More »Ibori’s loot belongs to Delta – CDHR kicks, threatens protest
The Delta State branch of the Committee for the Defence of Human Right, CDHR, has said the £4.2 million recovered loot of a former Governor, Onanefe James Ibori that was returned to Nigeria by the United Kingdom government belongs to ...
Read More »Woman allegedly beats 10-year-old househelp to death in Anambra state (Photos)
A woman identified as Madam Nmesoma is currently cooling off at a police cell in Anambra State, over an alleged murder of a 10-year old girl who was her househelp. According to what Rights activist, Gwamnishu Emefiena Harrison wrote on ...
Read More »UAE extends ban on Nigeria flights to March 20
The United Arab Emirates has extended its ban on Nigerian flights till March 20. A statement from the public relations firm for Emirates made available said customers from both Abuja and Lagos would not be accepted for travel prior to ...
Read More »Wike was my staff, I can’t bring myself low with a to him response – Amaechi blasts
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says he cannot bring himself low to respond to Governor Nyesom Wike’s recent allegation. Governor Wike had recently said the infrastructural development executed by Amaechi’s ministry has political undertone. Wike accused the federal government of ...
Read More »Gunmen kidnap teachers, students in Edo state
An unspecified number of teachers and students of the National Institute of Construction Technology, Uromi, Edo State, have been reportedly kidnapped by gunmen. It was gathered that the gunmen stormed the institute on Wednesday night and abducted the victims. The ...
Read More »Church treasurer accused of stealing $150,000 to fuel his porn addiction
A Pennsylvania church treasurer is accused of stealing over $150,000 from the house of worship to fuel his addiction to p3rn, according to reports. Glenn Yothers, 56, allegedly stole the funds from Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Unity Township, claiming ...
Read More »Four Nigerian stowaways nabbed on ship heading for Spain
Lagos Port authorities have arrested four Nigerian stowaways hiding on a dangerous section of a cargo ship heading for Spain. The middle-aged stowaways were caught hiding at the rudder of the ship. More photos below…
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